Modeling the Nuggets’ new alternate jerseys for the upcoming season are, from left, JaVale McGee, Kenneth Faried, Ty Lawson, Andre Iguodala and Danilo Gallinari. The Denver skyline is a throwback to uniforms from an earlier era.

Nonetheless, Ujiri is in the last year of a three-year contract. Kroenke acknowledged that the interest from the 76ers could influence the Nuggets wanting to sign him to an extension before it’s up.

“It resulted in Masai and I having a conversation where we both saw our futures going,” Kroenke said. “It was a very easy conversation, and that will remain between Masai and myself, but we’re both excited about where this team’s headed.”

Karl, on Lakers. Nuggets coach George Karl has gotten over his team’s loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in seven games of a first-round playoff series last spring. It’s not that he has forgotten it, or how he feels about that team.

“I can’t deny that I just despise the Lakers,” Karl said.

Nice threads. Nuggets players all seemed to like the new “third” uniforms unveiled Monday. The team will wear them in 18 home games this season. The gold-themed uniforms, with its throwback Denver skyline logo, were especially a hit to point guard Ty Lawson.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tyreek Hill didn’t know what to do when he started hearing thousands of people in Arrowhead Stadium chanting his name, even as he stood all alone on the frozen turf waiting for the punt.